What does a vacuole do in an animal cell?

Answer 1

Vacuoles in animal cells store food, water and minerals like plant cells. The only difference is that plant cells have larger vacuoles than animal cells which helps to keep the cell stiff. They are considered to be the trash bins or waste baskets for the animal cell.

Answer 2

In animal cells, vacuoles play a role in storing water, ions, and nutrients. They can also help maintain the cell's shape and provide support. However, animal cells typically have smaller and fewer vacuoles compared to plant cells.

Answer 3

It is the thing that holds all the water for the cell

Answer 4

it carries the waste product out of the cell eventually. :)

Answer 5

Controls the cell